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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,090.40, 81,541.76 and 32,232.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,090.40, 81,541.76 and 32,232.69 is: 44,479.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,090.40 : 81,541.76 = 32,232.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,090.40/81,541.76 = 32,232.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,090.40x = 81,541.76 × 32,232.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,090.40x = 2,628,310,110.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,310,110.97/59,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,479.48

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